Peter H. Diamandis: The Future is Faster Than You Think

Peter H. Diamandis, MD has started over 20 companies in the areas of longevity, space, venture capital and education. Inspired by the great storytellers of science fiction who imagined a world as it could be, Peter set his sights on making bold ideas into reality. Recently named by Fortune as one of the "World's 50 Greatest Leaders," Peter H. Diamandis believes there is nothing we cannot do. He is a New York Times Bestselling author of two books: Abundance – The Future Is Better Than You Think and BOLD – How to go Big, Create Wealth & Impact the World. His latest book, The Future is Faster Than You Think explores how today's accelerating technologies are transforming our lives. In our conversation, we explore: Mindset is everything. It differentiates success from failure, helps us navigate ups and downs, and ultimately how we see the world. Tackling big and bold ideas requires real passion. Peter shares his insights on finding our creative calling. Every problem can be solved with the right mindset, technology, and capitol. So the question isn't whether it can be solved, but how.  The best way to predict the future is to create it yourself, says Peter. So let's dive in. Enjoy! Today's episode is brought to you by CreativeLive. CreativeLive is the world's largest hub for online creative education in photo/video, art/design, music/audio, craft/maker and the ability to make a living in any of those disciplines. They are high quality, highly curated classes taught by the world's top experts -- Pulitzer, Oscar, Grammy Award winners, New York Times best selling authors and the best entrepreneurs of our times.